The Mexicanstate of Nuevo León has been governed by more than a hundred individuals in its history, who have had various titles and degrees of responsibility depending on the prevailing political regime of the time.
Under the current regime, executive power rests in a governor, who is directly elected by the citizens, using a secret ballot, to a six-year term with no possibility of reelection. The position is open only to a Mexican citizen by birth, at least 30 years old with at least five years residency in Nuevo León.
The governor's term begins on October 4 and finishes on October 3 6 years later. Elections occur 3 years before/after presidential elections.

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vincial Deputation and reminiscent of the juntas of Spain that gave birth to the
Deputation.19 After the viceroy had named Ramon Diaz Bustamante provisional governor for Nuevo Leon, the junta surrendered its powers to him, on March 11, ...

Salcedo ordered Simón Herrera, governor of Nuevo León, to move the militias of
Nuevo León and Nuevo Santander into Texas. Martín de León, not long retired
from the military, may well have recognized some of his old comrades-in-arms as
...

In New Mexico the Franciscans competed with settlers for the souls and labor of
the Pueblo Indians.12 By all accounts, Nuevo León was a poor person's frontier
even though the governors had distributed mercedes to wealthy elites from ...

According to PRI Federal Deputy, Benjamin Clariond, authorities are not only reacting, but making progress in their battle to combat criminal organizations in the state of Nuevo Leon. "Yes, they're doing something (about the insecurity), they're killing a lot of them (criminals).

06/16/11 - Pedro Muñoz, the secretary of public security of Zuazua, which is a municipality in the outskirts of Monterrey, Nuevo León, stated that 22 police officers and 4 transit agents have been detained with a possible connection to the murder of two bodyguards working for Nuevo León Governor Rodrigo Medina. The State Agency of…

June 15, 2011 Police on Wednesday found the dismembered bodies of two bodyguards who worked for the governor of the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, the site of a violent turf war between drug cartels. Authorities believe Gov. Rodrigo Medina's bodyguards were killed by a drug cartel. A message left near the bodies accused Medina…

Today in Latin America Top Story — Violence from Mexico’s drug war continued to plague Monterrey this week as two bodyguards of the governor of Nuevo León were found dead Wednesday in the city’s streets along with a threatening message. The bodies were wrapped in sheets and left near a supermarket in Guadalupe, a suburb of Mexico’s richest city. The Nuevo León state government confirmed the deaths but did not give more details. “To Governor Rodrigo Medina, here are two [...]